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New Testing Scheme Could Work for Chips and Clinics

November 6, 2025

Combining a few key tests in batches can diagnose a wide variety of systems more quickly

Research and Insights, Featured News

Concealed Deals Drive Up 401(k) Fees

November 4, 2025

When mutual funds share revenue with plan administrators, employees get higher costs and lower performance

Faculty News

Research Funding Opportunities

November 4, 2025

We are pleased to announce the continued success of the McCombs Undergraduate Research Assistant Program.

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Faculty News

Upcoming Research Events

November 4, 2025

Join us throughout the month of November for upcoming research events, lunches and seminars.

Faculty News

Awards

November 4, 2025

This month we honor Francisco Polidoro Jr., Cha Li, and Yifan Yu. 

School News

A Special Thank-You!

November 4, 2025

Thank you to all the faculty members and Ph.D. students who participated in the research luncheons on Oct. 10 and 24. 

School News

Ph.D. Student Spotlight

November 4, 2025

This month we are highlighting Ph.D. student Meenal Banga

School News

Ph.D. Student Spotlight

November 4, 2025

This month we are highlighting Ph.D. student Firat Kilci

School News

Consequences of Political Polarization for Firms

November 4, 2025

To understand polarization’s impact, we need to ditch the notion that increased political conflict is rooted in ideology and ideas

School News

Awesomeness

November 4, 2025

If everything is awesome, then nothing is awesome

Alumni News, Donor Impact, Featured News

2 Coasts: 1 Mission

November 3, 2025

Bay Area for McCombs and New York for McCombs Foster Support and Opportunity for Alumni and Students

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Featured News, School News

Driving What’s Next in Sports

October 30, 2025

Business of Sports Summit underscores the power of sports to connect people.

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Research and Insights, Featured News

For Battered Brands, Consumers Can Be Defenders

October 29, 2025

By learning why commentators champion brands against social media critics, companies can encourage them

Faculty News, Featured News

New Researchers Drive Discovery

October 29, 2025

McCombs welcomes six new research faculty members whose scholarship ranges from employee resilience in the workplace to responsible use of digital payments

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Featured News, Research and Insights

Adjusted Earnings Don’t Fool Investors

October 28, 2025

When companies omit stock-based compensation to make earnings look better, investors fill in the missing numbers

Faculty News

Toward a ‘Human-Centered’ Accounting Course

October 16, 2025

Student discussion drives curriculum for Teaching Fellow Badolato’s innovative class

Faculty News

Harnessing AI To Enhance Critical Thinking

October 16, 2025

As AI advances, Teaching Fellow Bentzin helps evolve teaching at McCombs

Faculty News

Easing the Research-Teaching Juggle

October 16, 2025

Teaching Fellow De Simone finds ways to support colleagues by amplifying McCombs values

Faculty News

Sweat the Boardroom, Not the Exam

October 16, 2025

Leading simulated meetings builds students’ real-world skills, says Teaching Fellow Bill Peterson

Faculty News

Ripped From the Headlines

October 16, 2025

By bringing news into the classroom, Teaching Fellow Srinivasan students gain sought-after business skills

Faculty News

Data Doesn’t Stand on Its Own

October 16, 2025

Teaching Fellow Sury guides students in a critical competency: weaving research into persuasive stories

Faculty News, Featured News

Teaching Fellows Innovate, Inspire

October 16, 2025

Pioneers in the classroom, McCombs Teaching Fellows are shaping the future of business education

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Featured News, Research and Insights

Smart Machines Can Make Organizations Less Smart

October 14, 2025

Digital tools should complement group learning, not take its place

Featured News, Rankings

Texas Executive MBA Hits No. 10 in U.S.

October 13, 2025

McCombs lands at No. 10 in the U.S. and leads in alumni network in the Financial Times’ 2025 Executive MBA Ranking

School News, Featured News

Finding Strong Ground

October 9, 2025

In an age of unprecedented uncertainty, Brené Brown says, ‘Don’t build on dysfunction’

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Featured News, Research and Insights

The Chat Will See You Now

October 8, 2025

Initial screenings by online Q&A platforms can steer patients to the right care and lead to more doctor visits, in person and online

Featured News, School News

UT Austin Hosts Corporate Sustainability Leaders on Panel

October 6, 2025

The Austin community is invited to ‘Impact Chat: Demystifying Sustainability for Genuine Progress’ on Oct. 14 about how sustainability leaders cut through challenges and noise to drive real change

Faculty News, Featured News

AI Can Improve Care and Save State Health Dollars, McCombs Professor Tells Legislature

October 3, 2025

Professor Indranil Bardhan addresses Texas IT Caucus with research-backed ideas

Alumni News, Featured News

An Ordinary Man’s Extraordinary Journey

October 2, 2025

Ray Brimble is creating a legacy inspired by community

Student News, Featured News, School News

McCombs Launches Initiative To Fund More Undergraduate Research Assistants

October 1, 2025

Students gain practical research experience by working with faculty on real-world business problems

Featured News, Research and Insights

For Divided Audit Disclosure, Benefits Can Outweigh Risks

October 1, 2025

Splitting audit responsibility can protect accounting firms against lawsuits, though making them more likely to get fired

Faculty News

Research Funding Opportunities

October 1, 2025

We are pleased to announce the continued success of the McCombs Undergraduate Research Assistant Program.

Faculty News

Upcoming Research Events

October 1, 2025

Join us throughout the month of October for upcoming research events, lunches and seminars.

School News

A Special Thank-You!

October 1, 2025

Thank you to all the faculty members and Ph.D. students who participated in the research luncheons on Sept. 5 and 19. 

School News

Ph.D. Student Spotlight

October 1, 2025

This month we are highlighting Ph.D. students Marcelino Chavez and Yunyi Li.

School News

Ph.D. Student Spotlight

October 1, 2025

This month we are highlighting Ph.D. students Marcelino Chavez and Yunyi Li.

School News

Higher Housing Costs

October 1, 2025

Are SFRs the villains of the current housing crisis?

School News

Idea Workouts

October 1, 2025

Aerobics of the mind with your health guru Davey H.

Alumni News, Featured News

A Willing Ambassador

September 30, 2025

Proud alumnus Rohan Small has a sense of responsibility to UT and its students

Alumni News, Featured News

Tozi Superfoods Takes 1st in H-E-B Contest

September 26, 2025

Austin business started by Texas McCombs graduate wins $25,000 and placement on store shelves

Featured News, Research and Insights

How Can (A)I Help You?

September 24, 2025

AI that reads emotions can handle customer complaints, but it sometimes needs human assistance

Featured News, Rankings

Texas McCombs BBA Ranks No. 6, Nation’s Leader in Top 10 Specialties

September 23, 2025

McCombs' undergraduate program lands at No. 6, with 12 business specialties ranking in the top 10

Featured News, School News

KBH Energy Center Symposium Draws Record Crowd, Features Industry Leaders

September 18, 2025

The 2025 Energy Symposium at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Energy Center broke prior attendance records for the event and featured conversations with leaders from across the industry